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Sanibel Island Lighthouse,
Sanibel, FL
*Dates of operation~~ 1884-present
*Building Material~~ Iron
*Tower~~ 102 feet
*Elevation~~ Sea level
*Markings~~ Brown
*Light Pattern~~ Two grouped white flashes every 10 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's quarters, cistern, oil house, 2nd keeper's quarters
*Automated~~ 1949
*Original Lens~~ Third Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ 300mm
*Open to Public?~~ Yes, (grounds only)
*Current Owner~~ U. S. Coast Guard lease to City of Sanibel
*Waterway Location~~ Gulf of Mexico entrance to Caloosahatchee River
*Significant Feature~~ Lighthouse is an exact duplicate of
Cape San Blas Light in the
Florida Panhandle     

                     LINKS
Roger Bansemer's Sanibel Island Page
http://www.bansemer.com/florida_lighthouses/sanibel_island_lighthouse.htm

National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/sanibel.htm

Lighthouse Friends lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=367
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